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Highlights
- Open layout
- Hardwood floors
- Quiet residential neighborhood
- Modern finishes
- Updated kitchen
- Contemporary fixtures
Location
Maynard, MA 01754, USA
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Property Overview
6 - 8 Forest Street offers an open layout with hardwood floors, modern finishes, an updated kitchen, and contemporary fixtures in a quiet residential neighborhood. With strong Zumper expert scores across overall (7.5/10), price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, it delivers competitive value and convenient access to highly rated nearby schools.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $3,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Be the first to enjoy this completely renovated townhouse-style 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offering modern finishes while maintaining classic New England character. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property provides added privacy along with a large backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open, sun-filled layout that creates a clean and inviting living space. The updated kitchen and baths showcase contemporary fixtures, stylish tile work, and fresh cabinetry. Both bedrooms are well-sized with generous natural light, and the second full bathroom adds valuable flexibility and convenience. A 3-season porch extends your living space and offers the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Downstairs, the finished basement provides additional functional space and includes in-unit washer & dryer hookups. Parking is plentiful with three tenant-designated parking spots, covered parking, and additional street parking available for guests. Situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, you’re just minutes from downtown Maynard’s restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Routes 117 & 27 and nearby commuter rail service for convenient travel into Boston and surrounding communities. Move-in costs: First month’s rent, last month’s rent at signing. |
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Amenities for 6 - 8 Forest Street
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About 6 - 8 Forest Street
Be the first to enjoy this completely renovated townhouse-style 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offering modern finishes while maintaining classic New England character. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property provides added privacy along with a large backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open, sun-filled layout that creates a clean and inviting living space. The updated kitchen and baths showcase contemporary fixtures, stylish tile work, and fresh cabinetry. Both bedrooms are well-sized with generous natural light, and the second full bathroom adds valuable flexibility and convenience. A 3-season porch extends your living space and offers the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Downstairs, the finished basement provides additional functional space and includes in-unit washer & dryer hookups. Parking is plentiful with three tenant-designated parking spots, covered parking, and additional street parking available for guests. Situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, you’re just minutes from downtown Maynard’s restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Routes 117 & 27 and nearby commuter rail service for convenient travel into Boston and surrounding communities. Move-in costs: First month’s rent, last month’s rent at signing.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.5
/10
Very Good6 - 8 Forest Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 6 - 8 Forest Street has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 6 - 8 Forest Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
6 - 8 Forest Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 6 - 8 Forest Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 6 - 8 Forest Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Maynard
2-bedroom apartments at 6 - 8 Forest Street cost about 43% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Maynard.
Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Maynard
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,122 |
| November 2024 | $1,122 |
| October 2025 | $1,850 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$120,000/yr
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Schools near 6 - 8 Forest Street
Green Meadow School
5 tiger dr
maynard, MA, 1754
PK, K-3Public
C+
McCarthy-Towne School
11 charter rd
acton, MA, 1720
K-6Public
A-
Merriam School
11 charter rd
acton, MA, 1720
K-6Public
A-
Luther Conant School
80 taylor rd
acton, MA, 1720
K-6Public
A
Carol Huebner Early Childhood Program
15 charter rd
acton, MA, 1720
PKPublic
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Getting around MA 01754 near Maynard
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Maynard, MA 01754
Groceries
2/10
There are no general grocery stores within a 30-minute walk.
Shopping
3/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
5/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Parks
9/10
A large park and some other smaller parks in the area.
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